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...This is, then, Harvard College?" I said, with a sigh. My friend replied in the affirmative, and added, "As you seem a stranger here, perhaps I may be of assistance to you, if you desire to see the college. This is Sever, one of our oldest buildings," he said, with pardonable pride...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: "GHOSTLY FUTURITIES." | 1/28/1881 | See Source »

...hear a smothered sigh...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE DEATH OF NAPOLEON. | 1/14/1881 | See Source »

...violet plucked - a smother'd sigh...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE QUESTION. | 12/21/1880 | See Source »

...passengers who got in, except that I was dimly conscious of some one asking me if the seat next me was engaged. I replied "No without raising my eyes from my book. A female sat down beside me. A few minutes passed by in silence, when the woman sighed heavily. Now if there is one thing more than another which affects me, it is a woman's sighs (pity the pun). I dropped my book and looked. Heavens! What a vision! Beautiful light brown hair, very dark brown eyes, perfect features, and a figure that would have thrown...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: MY CASTLE IN THE AIR. | 10/15/1880 | See Source »

...drew a deep and weary sigh...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A COLLEGE EPISODE IN TWO PARTS. | 6/18/1880 | See Source »

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